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Re: quoting hell with space in download location



On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 06:21:57PM +0200, Roland Illig wrote:
 > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:16:22PM +0200, Roland Illig wrote:
 > > > The := syntax is usually used as ${FOO:%.c=%.o}, so any percent
 > > > character is interpreted specially, as documented in the make(1)
 > >  man page.
 > > 
 > > Ugh. (When was that (mis)feature added to make?)
 > 
 > That's long ago, namely 1994-03-05.

Bleh. Well, too late to disown it. :(

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David A. Holland
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